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The Missed Leap
Public Domain

John Steuart Curry, George Charles Miller, and others

The Missed Leap

1934

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The Missed Leap

1934

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Framed (exterior): 23 1/2 × 17 1/2 in. (59.7 × 44.5 cm.) Image: 426 × 249 mm. (16 3/4 × 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Purchased as the gift of the Print, Drawing & Photograph Society
Object Number 2007.203
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2007; Keichel Fine Art, Lincoln, NE
Leslie Cozzi, Morgan Dowty, and Rena Hoisington, BMA, "A Golden Anniversary: Celebrating 50 Years of the Print, Drawing & Photograph Society," Rotation 2: 20 February 2019 - 6 October 2019.

Inscribed: lower left in stone: "Curry"; lower left in graphite: ""The missed leap""; lower right in graphite: "John Steuart Curry 1934"

Artist

John Steuart Curry

American, 1897-1946

American, 1897-1946
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Printer

George Charles Miller

American, 1894-1965

American, 1894-1965
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Publisher

Associated American Artists

active 1934 - 1983

active 1934 - 1983
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